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lot of silicon valley workers who used to enjoy a free lunch are suddenly feeling the heat from the tax man. >> this give as ktants indigestion. typical of this one that offers plenty of lunch choice autos sometimes i eat at the desk. >> and other companies describe free lunches as another koflt of doing business. >> saving time, being more productive. >> it's a gray area as far as the irs is concerned. $8.69 on paper should it be taxed as income? >> i think that irs is searching for revenue. >> dave would know. the question, what is fair? >> that is the challenging part if i zront a company owned cafeteria i don't get the benefit so. it's not fair to me if i don't work in a large company. >> what is the difference between you when the guy who pays $10 after taxes to have lunch? >> i pay $180,000 to go to college. >> so did he? >> did sne. >> maybe. >> i think that benefit is five times more than the cost. >> a benefit on culture. >> we've earned it. college. >> you can make it sound like nobody else went to college and works hard. >> if they work, they can get free lunch, too. >> redwo
lot of silicon valley workers who used to enjoy a free lunch are suddenly feeling the heat from the tax man. >> this give as ktants indigestion. typical of this one that offers plenty of lunch choice autos sometimes i eat at the desk. >> and other companies describe free lunches as another koflt of doing business. >> saving time, being more productive. >> it's a gray area as far as the irs is concerned. $8.69 on paper should it be taxed as income? >> i think that...
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it will avoid tax hikes for middle class americans and delays across the board spending cuts. >> the bill is now on its way to president obama who is expected to sign the bill into law. fox 5's melanie alwick is live on capitol hill this morning with a closer look at the deal. melany. >>reporter: wisdom, you know, it was definitely a nailbiter all day here on capitol hill, despite the bipartisan approval in the senate early on new year's day, passage in the house was definitely not certain, and as the evening wore on, hill watchers were starting to get a little nervous. it was literally the 11th hour, 11:00 last night when house speaker john boehner finally put the senate version up for a vote. it passed 257-167 with mostly democratic support. for much of the day house republicans argued over whether to change the bill by tacking on spending cuts and send it back to the senate. senate leaders warned that would blow apart the entire deal. now, the bill means that taxes will only go up on americans making $400,000, couples making $450,000 and that's fewer people than president obama in
it will avoid tax hikes for middle class americans and delays across the board spending cuts. >> the bill is now on its way to president obama who is expected to sign the bill into law. fox 5's melanie alwick is live on capitol hill this morning with a closer look at the deal. melany. >>reporter: wisdom, you know, it was definitely a nailbiter all day here on capitol hill, despite the bipartisan approval in the senate early on new year's day, passage in the house was definitely not...
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money with a progressive income tax in any case your tax rate marginal tax rate goes up so the first ten thousand you make you know no taxes the next ten thousand certainly there and ultimately reaches a certain point a wealth tax is something we don't have in the united states many countries do but we don't and that's a tax where once a year you basically. present a balance sheet to the tax authorities saying ok the total net worth of what i have is you know five thousand dollars or five billion dollars and if it's above a certain threshold well taxes are almost always progressive if it's above you know a couple million one hundred million a billion whatever it may be then there's a tax on that and i am of the opinion and this is our no billionaires dot com campaign that anybody who has a wealth of over one billion dollars with a million dollars a thousand times of their wealth is over a billion dollars there should be one hundred percent wealth tax on the money over that because if you can't live within a billion dollars you know come on give me a break ed in saginaw michigan hey e
money with a progressive income tax in any case your tax rate marginal tax rate goes up so the first ten thousand you make you know no taxes the next ten thousand certainly there and ultimately reaches a certain point a wealth tax is something we don't have in the united states many countries do but we don't and that's a tax where once a year you basically. present a balance sheet to the tax authorities saying ok the total net worth of what i have is you know five thousand dollars or five...
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. >> the balanced mix of spending cuts and tax reform is the best way to finish the job of deficit reduction. >> the sooner we solve our spending problems, the sooner our jobs problem goes away as well. >> president obama is expected to talk about the use of drone strikes to kill terrorists abroad even if it includes u.s. citizens. >> lance armstrong needs to act fast to have his lifetime ban possibly lifted. the u.s. anti-doping agency says in exchange for information on his drug use, it may lift the ban from cycling. he has only until the end of today to cooperate. armstrong telling the organization he cannot meet the deadline. the guy never does anything easy. he will instead cooperate with orld anti-doping ag. he admitted using performance enhancing drugs to cheat his way to a record seven tour de france titles. >> out for the season but not out for good. we talk to lindsey vonn's coach about yesterday's slip on the slopes. oh, what it means for her quest for gold in 2014. >> announcer: you're watching "today in the bay." >> welcome back. good morning on this wednesday morning. we give y
. >> the balanced mix of spending cuts and tax reform is the best way to finish the job of deficit reduction. >> the sooner we solve our spending problems, the sooner our jobs problem goes away as well. >> president obama is expected to talk about the use of drone strikes to kill terrorists abroad even if it includes u.s. citizens. >> lance armstrong needs to act fast to have his lifetime ban possibly lifted. the u.s. anti-doping agency says in exchange for information...
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i think we need to reform or tax system and eliminate tax loopholes and exemptions, create on incentive so business will thrive again in this country. this president today talked about wanting to become part of the middle class. i was born and raid at the lower end of the middle class. i never aspired for middle class but what i believe if government would get out of the way i would have chance to good beyond middle class, and we need too set our sights so much higher. our president has done a lot to bring government into our lives. i think we need to bring inknow vacation, entrepreneurship, light the pilot light of our creative imagination that has been part of the american exceptionalism. this president missed the mark but not accentuating the american exceptionalism. i think it was moderate speech. i think we have long way to go and bringing us together is the most important thing this president can do and not dividing us. >> one of your fellow floridians was in the audience. >> i take the right to vote so very sincerely, and we have seen -- especially in florida in 2000 when he had
i think we need to reform or tax system and eliminate tax loopholes and exemptions, create on incentive so business will thrive again in this country. this president today talked about wanting to become part of the middle class. i was born and raid at the lower end of the middle class. i never aspired for middle class but what i believe if government would get out of the way i would have chance to good beyond middle class, and we need too set our sights so much higher. our president has done a...
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and the passage of prop 30 a new tax measure giving them more money to spend on their priorities. >> improve public education. implement the affordable care act, invest in infrastructure. >> reporter: things might be smelling like roses for democrats here at the state capitol but it's not the same scenario over on capitol hill where congressional democrats are trying to retake the house of representatives. >> we need to win 17 and we'll have at least three times that many in play in order to do that. >> reporter: the house lost its democratic majority in 2010 and nancy pelosi lost her position as speaker of the house. >> but now we go back out there with plenty of opportunity. a more awareness on the part of the public as to how obstructionist the republicans are. >> reporter: a new challenge for democrats trying to be strategic about the finances, open primary where two democrats go head-to- head in the same district, split resources that could otherwise be spent on a more united front. >> the politics and campaign finance and all that, it's already -- pretty expensive so i am conce
and the passage of prop 30 a new tax measure giving them more money to spend on their priorities. >> improve public education. implement the affordable care act, invest in infrastructure. >> reporter: things might be smelling like roses for democrats here at the state capitol but it's not the same scenario over on capitol hill where congressional democrats are trying to retake the house of representatives. >> we need to win 17 and we'll have at least three times that many in...
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getting back to the tax issue and to the tax reform committee you talked about, one of the things we have been working on as the nga is trying to work within our space in looking at how we can make government more efficient, more effective. we are concerned about our bond toing, our nation's ability borrow at a reasonable cost. we have a task force we have .ormedi find some't uncdrtainty and having to have this debate -- uncertainty and having to have this debate every few months created so much uncertainty in our state that it is hard for us to write a budget. i have been working on my state budget. we are going to give our state of the states in the next couple of weeks. it cues meeting to be adjusted. congress passed a tax act a few weeks ago. we know they will have another vote because they will hit the debt ceiling. in the main -- the middle of our budget rising -- writing, there will be changes. our tax reform is about bringing to give the governors to look a the best practices, finding innovative ways we can share ideas, and being able to share in partnership with congress and
getting back to the tax issue and to the tax reform committee you talked about, one of the things we have been working on as the nga is trying to work within our space in looking at how we can make government more efficient, more effective. we are concerned about our bond toing, our nation's ability borrow at a reasonable cost. we have a task force we have .ormedi find some't uncdrtainty and having to have this debate -- uncertainty and having to have this debate every few months created so...
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you mentioned the tax credit. i believe that was about 10 years. do you think about still should be in place? >> well, it is not in the realm of the department of energy,. >> is that probably a good -- wouldn't it be a wiser use instead of having that tax credit in place for oil or gas or others -- when we want to double the amount of research and energy? >> well, i think that we are really focused on the research area and there is no question, as we said earlier, that we have substantial capacity to increase our research effectively. >> okay, we are talking about linkage in the blue ribbon commission. am i correct that the report, the concern and the commission was that it did not want the stalemate to prevent movement ahead on the consolidation storage site. but it didn't want the linkage to be something that continues and blocks this. that you said consolidation should proceed without further delay. is that not correct? is that not the report? >> i would just think that it is parallel development and the men doing both parallel because we would
you mentioned the tax credit. i believe that was about 10 years. do you think about still should be in place? >> well, it is not in the realm of the department of energy,. >> is that probably a good -- wouldn't it be a wiser use instead of having that tax credit in place for oil or gas or others -- when we want to double the amount of research and energy? >> well, i think that we are really focused on the research area and there is no question, as we said earlier, that we have...
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they have hired more people and paid more taxings than all. i am not up here stumping for the industry but the facts. look at the 10 states that hired the most people in the last 10 years. they are energy producing states . so i can tell you. that president obama may not be where he is today if not for the oil and gas industry. he's not been for the energy. the energy did it in spite of the administration. >>> and are they doing enough for what could washington do differently to tap into all of this? >> the interesting part of it is, that the industry is doing very well. most of the drilling rigs in the united states are work providing more oil and more depas for the country- and more gas for the country. you could give a tax credit with a pay for and that's what i tried to get done . i don't know. it is going to happen anyway. it is happening. but what the administration could do is come out for a north american energy plan and where you bring together candidate in united states and mexico . i think they would participate, mexico and canada w
they have hired more people and paid more taxings than all. i am not up here stumping for the industry but the facts. look at the 10 states that hired the most people in the last 10 years. they are energy producing states . so i can tell you. that president obama may not be where he is today if not for the oil and gas industry. he's not been for the energy. the energy did it in spite of the administration. >>> and are they doing enough for what could washington do differently to tap...
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, corporate income tax, corporate franchise tax. we think by doing so we can make louisiana a better place to raise a family to create good paying jobs. michael: in his proposal, the loss of $2.9 billion in revenue from those taxes would be partially offset by raising sales taxes. a new study by the pelican institute gives jindal's tax plan a big thumbs up, claiming it would improve the bayou's state's economy and would boost household income on average by $910. but before cajuns get too excited, they should look a little closer at the pelican institute. even in the pelican state. it's a member of a group called state policy network or s.p.n., a nonprofit which supports conservative think tanks in all fifty states. s.p.n. and its affiliates are backed by republican donors like the coors family, the kochs and corporate interests like exxon mobil and phillip morris. so the good citizens of all the states with similar schemes to dump income tax and raise sale taxes should seriously question who really benefits. and if they're the same
, corporate income tax, corporate franchise tax. we think by doing so we can make louisiana a better place to raise a family to create good paying jobs. michael: in his proposal, the loss of $2.9 billion in revenue from those taxes would be partially offset by raising sales taxes. a new study by the pelican institute gives jindal's tax plan a big thumbs up, claiming it would improve the bayou's state's economy and would boost household income on average by $910. but before cajuns get too...
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month democrats and republicans came together to make sure we closed that final gap without raising taxes. now, anyone who tells you that the budget we passed two years ago didn't do its jobs, that it didn't make real change in how we approach our finances is simply not telling the truth. i know that many of you cast very hard votes to fix those problems. and that is the kind of resolve and leadership that we're we are in fact bringing back to connecticut. we've made other tough decisions along the way. after years of underfunding our pensions, a 4.5 billion payment would have been required in the year 20 32 more than four times what we currently pay. that payment would have been impossible. that is why last year we restruct rd our payments to reverse years of chronic underfunding. we are avoiding our own fiscal cliff and saving connecticut citizens $6 billion over the next 20 years. we didn't kick the can down the road. we picked it up. then through a restructured benefits and pension agreement with our public employees we are saving the state approximately $20 billion. and we made sure
month democrats and republicans came together to make sure we closed that final gap without raising taxes. now, anyone who tells you that the budget we passed two years ago didn't do its jobs, that it didn't make real change in how we approach our finances is simply not telling the truth. i know that many of you cast very hard votes to fix those problems. and that is the kind of resolve and leadership that we're we are in fact bringing back to connecticut. we've made other tough decisions along...
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he will talk about the plan to replace the gasoline tax with the sales tax increase. all of that live here on c-span. the house and senate are out this week. the president is in washington. president karzai about get a standard set to meet with president obama later this week. the afghan leader this afternoon will be on capitol hill meeting with senator mcconnell and others. vice-president biden as at the white house today resuming his gun violence group. today they meet with representatives of victims' groups and gun safety organizations. eric holder expected to be there. the meetings getting under way at this hour. the representatives from the national rifle association, wal- mart and others will meet with the vice president on thursday. we will take you live at noon for the state of the state. dan malloy for that live at noon. 11:15 chris christie in the state of the state from yesterday. this morning, washington's journal everything you need to know about the flu. corn host: and as is the director of the national institute for allergy and diseases. beginning with
he will talk about the plan to replace the gasoline tax with the sales tax increase. all of that live here on c-span. the house and senate are out this week. the president is in washington. president karzai about get a standard set to meet with president obama later this week. the afghan leader this afternoon will be on capitol hill meeting with senator mcconnell and others. vice-president biden as at the white house today resuming his gun violence group. today they meet with representatives of...
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. >> the only sure thing are death, taxes and the fact that any government program is going to grow. >> reporter: barry says stop having government try to tackle poverty. in fact, lower taxes so businesses can create jobs to relief poverty. >> what we're saying is, wake up. these things are causing more harm than good. >> reporter: yem, man who has been on the street says our country must build a sturdy safety net. he admits a government benefit should be a one-time hand up, not a hand out. >> talking about a guy -- i had everything against me. but it was up to me to go up there and find these opportunities. >> the libertarian in the piece there said her family knew poverty. she escape to do this country from arrest jenny that when our country did not have a strong safety net. she points out that her family turned to private groups like the salvation army to get back on her feet and that's how she still feels it should be. >> speaking of those safety nets here in the bay area, one in four people are at risk for hunger. the holidays are an especially hard time because of folks that wa
. >> the only sure thing are death, taxes and the fact that any government program is going to grow. >> reporter: barry says stop having government try to tackle poverty. in fact, lower taxes so businesses can create jobs to relief poverty. >> what we're saying is, wake up. these things are causing more harm than good. >> reporter: yem, man who has been on the street says our country must build a sturdy safety net. he admits a government benefit should be a one-time hand...
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so this will help expedite the processing of businesses enterprise tax forms for their employee tax credits. so the processing and administration and it should be making it easier for businesses in terms of even filling out their own forms. so this is now live, and available, and it's on the oewd website, when you go to the tax credit information on their oewd website. license 123, we're still targeting for our mid-january site to go live. we're still on track for that. >> great. >> and we should have for you -- we'll have a presentation for you at the january meeting. the small business net payroll exclusion, chrised forwarded you the press release that the tax and treasurer put out about it. there is no new form, but deals with it on the tax filing form. and and i think it should be pretty easy. small business saturday was a great success. san francisco did very well in terms of number of businesses participating, but we had a mayoral proclamation. the board of supervisors did a resolution. we had the mayor tweeting. there is also an official letter from the white house to acknowledge sma
so this will help expedite the processing of businesses enterprise tax forms for their employee tax credits. so the processing and administration and it should be making it easier for businesses in terms of even filling out their own forms. so this is now live, and available, and it's on the oewd website, when you go to the tax credit information on their oewd website. license 123, we're still targeting for our mid-january site to go live. we're still on track for that. >> great. >>...
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county supervisors there voted unanimously for the closures after voted rejected a property tax hike. >>> a new 7-eleven in san mateo is ordered to shut down. the city council agreed with neighbors that the store shouldn't have been allowed to open. it's on property that is zoned residential. the company is expected to go to court to fight the decision. the 24-hour store on san mateo drive open a couple of weeks ago. >>> lance armstrong has now admitted what many people have long believed, cbs has learned that in an interview with oprah today, armstrong confessed that he used performance-enhancing drugs to win the tour de france. this after years of denials. last year armstrong was stripped of his seven tour titles and critics say his confession is too little too late. >> it's the right decision for him to make, yes, but it's really late and a lot of damage has been done that an apology and a confession on oprah is not going to take back. >> reporter: oprah is expected to talk more about the interview on "cbs this morning" at 8 a.m. on cbs 5. what's your reaction to lance armstrong co
county supervisors there voted unanimously for the closures after voted rejected a property tax hike. >>> a new 7-eleven in san mateo is ordered to shut down. the city council agreed with neighbors that the store shouldn't have been allowed to open. it's on property that is zoned residential. the company is expected to go to court to fight the decision. the 24-hour store on san mateo drive open a couple of weeks ago. >>> lance armstrong has now admitted what many people have...
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he also made sure to include that he wants more taxes. more taxes. obama care taxes are already kicking in. we just had a tax increase on investors and small businesses. can you beat that, more taxes? >> this should come as a surprise to nobody, larry. obama's goal is not some sound economy when he -- as his legacy, his goal is as to fundamentally transform america where we have a vastly expanded size of government. he won't talk about cuts except little ones on the side. but he wants to continue to expand government. he doesn't care about deficits. he's not going to deal on this. >> you know, a couple of times during the news conference, i was interested in this. president obama said to congress, go ahead, give me the power and i'll issue more debt. that's really what he wants. he wants the power to issue unlimited debt so he can have unlimited spending and eventually he's going to get around to unlimited tax hikes. >> well, to be clear, as you know, when we talk about the debt, the president doesn't get to decide, you know, how much we're spending
he also made sure to include that he wants more taxes. more taxes. obama care taxes are already kicking in. we just had a tax increase on investors and small businesses. can you beat that, more taxes? >> this should come as a surprise to nobody, larry. obama's goal is not some sound economy when he -- as his legacy, his goal is as to fundamentally transform america where we have a vastly expanded size of government. he won't talk about cuts except little ones on the side. but he wants to...
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the cadillac tax is designed to make companies and workers more cost conscious. the thinking is that if workers have to pay more expenses themselves, they will avoid unnecessary procedures. and that will bring down overall health costs. the president's top economic adviser insists the tax ultimately will hit only a small percentage of plans and four years from now. when employers notify workers they're saying one of the reasons for greater out of pocket costs is the new health care law. >> i don't see that at all. nothing in the law tells you that you need to raise copayments or deductibles. in fact, the law limits your ability to shift costs to your worker. >> most employers are looking forward to the cadillac tax in 2018 and realizing they're going to have to get ready for it now. >> reporter: employers have been asking workers to pay more for years, even before the new law. it's causing anxiety for the bakers. >> this is what next year will bring? what are the following years going to bring? >> reporter: lisa myers, nbc news, washington. >>> we are back in a m
the cadillac tax is designed to make companies and workers more cost conscious. the thinking is that if workers have to pay more expenses themselves, they will avoid unnecessary procedures. and that will bring down overall health costs. the president's top economic adviser insists the tax ultimately will hit only a small percentage of plans and four years from now. when employers notify workers they're saying one of the reasons for greater out of pocket costs is the new health care law....
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pay for it apparently which is why we're being asked to pay this bill or it will be assessed on our taxes. so, today i'm asking for the department of public works to forget this amount of $416. >> thank you very much. >> let's hear from the next speaker. and again, if everyone could list your name and your address as you speak into the record. then just stick around so you can have a chance to speak with our dpw staff after these oral presentations. next speaker. >>> yes, my name is [speaker not understood]. i'm the owner's daughter and property manager for the address of 1 001 lincoln way. i've dealt with, along with ms. [speaker not understood], with a william wood street inspector and representative due to the sidewalk not being done properly, and also splatter of cement on the base of our building. it is a corner building and surrounds quite a bit of linear footage. my last e-mail correspondence with him in which he asked for the color of the paint, i responded to him by saying, thank you for your attention to the matter. unfortunately it is not as simple as providing the paint color,
pay for it apparently which is why we're being asked to pay this bill or it will be assessed on our taxes. so, today i'm asking for the department of public works to forget this amount of $416. >> thank you very much. >> let's hear from the next speaker. and again, if everyone could list your name and your address as you speak into the record. then just stick around so you can have a chance to speak with our dpw staff after these oral presentations. next speaker. >>> yes,...
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thanks to the high cost of living and taxes, these cities are among the top ten. bridgepo bridgeport, connecticut, honolulu, l.a., new york city and washington, d.c. >>> one new jersey company has solved the problem of sleepy employees by turning a storage closet into a nap room. workers can kick back in a comfy recliner up to twice a week. boy, that looks comfortable. >>> finally, speaking of feeling tired, a new index calculateds the number of heart attacks, workplace injuries and time spent cyber loafing as a result of daylight savings time. and finds that not only costs all of us an hour of shut-eye, but it may also cost the economy as much as $434 million. >>> coming up, an illinois little league team raffles off a deadly ar-15 rifle similar to the one used in the newtown, connecticut, shootings. >>> plus the first solar-powered plane that can also fly at night without fuel. you're watching "early today." >>> now to some other stories that caught our eye this morning. in iowa, an unconscious teen was pulled out of a flaming car. the 18-year-old was doing doug
thanks to the high cost of living and taxes, these cities are among the top ten. bridgepo bridgeport, connecticut, honolulu, l.a., new york city and washington, d.c. >>> one new jersey company has solved the problem of sleepy employees by turning a storage closet into a nap room. workers can kick back in a comfy recliner up to twice a week. boy, that looks comfortable. >>> finally, speaking of feeling tired, a new index calculateds the number of heart attacks, workplace...
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considered to be fringe benefits and employees say the perks are not compensation and should not be taxed. they are all providing employees free meals and other free perks. ben bernanke said stress tests should become much stronger and this year's tests showed 18 of the biggest banks have doubled those losses since tests were run in 2009 which means all of the banks tested are better able to withstand a severe session. >> expect bumpier flights in the future and they will rocket entire industry in more ways than one. . >>> good morning, skies are clear, still breezies, more of a north wind to a few upper 70s. >>> check out the hail, helping storm chasers back in kansas, a spring blizzard is hammering areas bringing freezing temperatures, hail, snow and over in colorado, there are reports of tornadoes reeking havoc and rattling nerves. >>> and a san jose judge has ruled they have failed to study the impacts of fracking and they have ruled land management assets sole oil developments come after a law chute is filed by -- lawsuit is filed buy two environmental groups. they are looking to com
considered to be fringe benefits and employees say the perks are not compensation and should not be taxed. they are all providing employees free meals and other free perks. ben bernanke said stress tests should become much stronger and this year's tests showed 18 of the biggest banks have doubled those losses since tests were run in 2009 which means all of the banks tested are better able to withstand a severe session. >> expect bumpier flights in the future and they will rocket entire...
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to your tax bills at the beginning of the year. they also have no plans to say the entitlement programs even though the president knows doing is not about the costs an option. doing nothing makes no sense. budgets are about setting priorities. republicans realize we have a moral obligation to spend your hard earned tax dollars wisely. we should but only what we need to cover the functions of government and not a dollar more. that is why we support reforms to fix the programs washington should be funding and a limited programs it shouldn't and balance a budget. federali note that the government wastes hundreds of dollars each year. we need to identify and remove wasteful areas of the budget. instead the president has decided to cut on order security, first responders, and law enforcement. the director of u.s. immigration and customs recently testified before a house subcommittee that for budgetary reasons, more than 2 2200 illegl immigrants and 10 high-level offenders were released back onto our streets. at the same time, news outle
to your tax bills at the beginning of the year. they also have no plans to say the entitlement programs even though the president knows doing is not about the costs an option. doing nothing makes no sense. budgets are about setting priorities. republicans realize we have a moral obligation to spend your hard earned tax dollars wisely. we should but only what we need to cover the functions of government and not a dollar more. that is why we support reforms to fix the programs washington should...
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he has made the tax code more progressive. i don't think anybody quite knows what we can do to get those millions of middle class jobs with wage gains that we need. it's a really, really pressing question for this economy. >> when people are living paycheck to paycheck who weren't ten years ago, that still becomes a problem even if you have health care and some of these other things. john, we are in the throes of partisanship in washington. even the president is pointing fingers. >> we are poised for a good year if we make smart decisions and sound investments. and as long as washington politics don't get in the way of america's progress. >> what breaks that juggernaut? can it get worse than this or -- please tell me this has got to be the bottom. >> every time we've said that it can't possibly get any worse in washington, it magically somehow gets worse in washington. we are in a surreal situation where right now probably the biggest impediment to america's recovery is the u.s. congress. if we have another downgrade, which is
he has made the tax code more progressive. i don't think anybody quite knows what we can do to get those millions of middle class jobs with wage gains that we need. it's a really, really pressing question for this economy. >> when people are living paycheck to paycheck who weren't ten years ago, that still becomes a problem even if you have health care and some of these other things. john, we are in the throes of partisanship in washington. even the president is pointing fingers. >>...
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that is like a $1000 tax hike. i assume most of you cannot afford that. can anybody here afford that? no. if it sounds like deja vu all over again that is because it is. we went through this last summer. some of you were here. it was not as hot. i don't think we did this event outside. [laughter] but we went through this, and eventually, congress listens to all of the parents and young people who said don't double my rate. because folks made their voices heard, congress acted to keep interest rates low. they only did it for a year, and that time is almost up. the test here is simple -- we have to make sure that federal student loan rates do not double on july 1. the house of representatives has already passed a student loan bill, and i'm glad that they took action, but unfortunately their bill does not meet that test. it fails to lock in low rates for students next year. that is not smart. it eliminates safeguards for lower-income families. that is not fair. it actually costs a freshman starting school this fall more over the next four years than if we di
that is like a $1000 tax hike. i assume most of you cannot afford that. can anybody here afford that? no. if it sounds like deja vu all over again that is because it is. we went through this last summer. some of you were here. it was not as hot. i don't think we did this event outside. [laughter] but we went through this, and eventually, congress listens to all of the parents and young people who said don't double my rate. because folks made their voices heard, congress acted to keep interest...
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it cuts spending, lower it is deficit, doesn't raise taxes. >> it raises fees. >> we are concerned about defense. it stops defense cuts from happening any more. we see it as a step in the right direction. in the nation, sometimes bad things happen. but add brand new belongings from nationwide insurance and we won't just give you the partial value of items that are stolen or destroyed... ...we'll replace them with brand-new versions. so you won't feel robbed. again. just another way we put members first. because we don't have shareholders. join the nation. ♪ nationwide is on your side ♪ >>> a year ago a gunman stormed into a school and took the lives of 20 children and six adults. a reporter left his job to move there where he wrote a detailed account of what he called a tragedy that could have been prevented. his book, newtown, an american tragedy, reveals new details of events leading township the shooting. i spoke with the author, matthew leshack. move of us tried to move on because it was so painful. but the lessons learned about the shooter and how he fell through the cracks, how
it cuts spending, lower it is deficit, doesn't raise taxes. >> it raises fees. >> we are concerned about defense. it stops defense cuts from happening any more. we see it as a step in the right direction. in the nation, sometimes bad things happen. but add brand new belongings from nationwide insurance and we won't just give you the partial value of items that are stolen or destroyed... ...we'll replace them with brand-new versions. so you won't feel robbed. again. just another way...
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there goes jobs and tax revenue. my primary argument is that her numbers did not add up or make sense. host: thank you for your call. thanks for all of your calls this evening. if you missed the conversation or the meeting where the changes have been recommended, all this is in our video library at c-span.org. we've asked you about the .05.sed laws from .08 to 74 people say keep it the same. that the suggesting level is the preferred level. you can cast your vote on our facebook page. next up here on c-span, we're going to take a look at how the car sharing industry is affecting transportation and the environment. a discussion from the commonwealth club in california. >> a conversation about today's economy and environment. today, we're discussing a new means of personal mobility. a few decades ago if you did not have a car and there was not a bus nearby you might have to stick your thumb out. now, you can use a smartphone app. over the next hour, we'll discuss the transportation piece of sharing economy here in san
there goes jobs and tax revenue. my primary argument is that her numbers did not add up or make sense. host: thank you for your call. thanks for all of your calls this evening. if you missed the conversation or the meeting where the changes have been recommended, all this is in our video library at c-span.org. we've asked you about the .05.sed laws from .08 to 74 people say keep it the same. that the suggesting level is the preferred level. you can cast your vote on our facebook page. next up...
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to education and medicare just to protect special interest tax breaks? how is that fair? >> he called the sequester a really bad idea. the president wants the parties to find a solution. >> let's agree to keep the people's government open and pay our bills on time and always uphold the full faith and credit of the united states of america. >> the president said it is time to fix immigration, u.s. immigration, and cyber security along with the gun violence. another victim of violent crime. >> the families of newtown deserve a vote. the families of aurora deserve a vote. the families of oak creek, tucson, and the countless other communities deserve a simple vote. >> the republican response, marco rubio rejected the president's call for new government programs, saying the best way to help the economy is to reduce the size of the economy. >> his solution to every problem we face is for washington to tax more and spend more. that is an old idea that has failed every time we have tried. >> while the president has focused on domestic calls -- policy, he did cal
to education and medicare just to protect special interest tax breaks? how is that fair? >> he called the sequester a really bad idea. the president wants the parties to find a solution. >> let's agree to keep the people's government open and pay our bills on time and always uphold the full faith and credit of the united states of america. >> the president said it is time to fix immigration, u.s. immigration, and cyber security along with the gun violence. another victim of...
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citizens, it could be taxes and repealing healthcare. the point to remember, this is adding on to a budget resolution. it is interesting and it may give people clues as to what appetites there are in the senate to pass or repeal certain elements of policy. host: the headline says the senate is poised to pass a budget. do you expect it to pass? guest: we do expect it to pass. behink the democrats will able to control the process and get it to pass. they have a small window. you would need vice president biden to come down and break the tie. the significance is, this is the result -- there is a lot of pent up frustration on the republican side. that is why we might see a late night tonight and into the morning. once it is passed, i think a lot of people will feel better and democrats will say we passed a budget. republicans will say we got to complain about this budget grade it is hard to see how the senate reconciles with the house budget. we don't know that there will be an effort made to bring the two together. they move in opposite dir
citizens, it could be taxes and repealing healthcare. the point to remember, this is adding on to a budget resolution. it is interesting and it may give people clues as to what appetites there are in the senate to pass or repeal certain elements of policy. host: the headline says the senate is poised to pass a budget. do you expect it to pass? guest: we do expect it to pass. behink the democrats will able to control the process and get it to pass. they have a small window. you would need vice...
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they crack down on 2400 cases involving phony tax preparers. as well as ode employee os with access to social security numbers including bank tellers hospital workers and even members of the armed services. >> what have you learned about this identity theft. >> it must be awfully easy. and that it's a lot like crossing a busy street. >> what dow mean? >> somebody's going to get hit. let's hope it's not you. >> bianco finally received his refund 90 days after he reported it missing. the irs says vigilance with personal info is key. but perhaps the agency's best advice is to file early before someone else files for you. >> seth doa ne cbs news new york. >> later the workplace safety video that went viral. sick pay at the workplace are. for millions of restaurant workers not usually on the menu. and the sport of wushu, is this what will replace wrestling at the summer olympics? my dentist said it was gonna help transform my mouth. [ male announcer ] go pro. for a clean that's up to four times better try these crest pro-health products together. [
they crack down on 2400 cases involving phony tax preparers. as well as ode employee os with access to social security numbers including bank tellers hospital workers and even members of the armed services. >> what have you learned about this identity theft. >> it must be awfully easy. and that it's a lot like crossing a busy street. >> what dow mean? >> somebody's going to get hit. let's hope it's not you. >> bianco finally received his refund 90 days after he...
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considered to be fringe benefits and employees say the perks are not compensation and should not be taxed. they are all providing employees free meals and other free perks. ben bernanke said stress tests should become much stronger and this year's tests showed 18 of the biggest banks have doubled those losses since tests were run in 2009 which means all of the banks tested are better able to withstand a severe session. >> expect bumpier flights in the future and they will rocket entire industry in more ways than one. . >>> good morning, skies are clear, still breezies, more of a north wind to a few upper 70s. >>> check out the hail, helping storm chasers back in kansas, a spring blizzard is hammering areas bringing freezing temperatures, hail, snow and over in colorado, there are reports of tornadoes reeking havoc and rattling nerves. >>> and a san jose judge has ruled they have failed to study the impacts of fracking and they have ruled land management assets sole oil developments come after a law chute is filed by -- lawsuit is filed buy two environmental groups. they are looking to com
considered to be fringe benefits and employees say the perks are not compensation and should not be taxed. they are all providing employees free meals and other free perks. ben bernanke said stress tests should become much stronger and this year's tests showed 18 of the biggest banks have doubled those losses since tests were run in 2009 which means all of the banks tested are better able to withstand a severe session. >> expect bumpier flights in the future and they will rocket entire...
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we can talk about regulation and pension and taxes and the government. a lot of that is [inaudible] a survey said housing prices are too high and that is a negative factor on recruitment. i thought, maybe we can bring the prices down. foreclosure works magic. i do not think you want that. you want rising wealth which could translate into a rising houses -- housing prices. you can increase density and breakdown similar rules, you get more people. there's a lot of things. as i drove down here from oakland cut -- oakland, i saw those cars in the ordinary lanes. one person per car. you have this one person with all this steel and plastic and oil. it is ridiculous. we're figuring out ways to do that. whether it is high speed rail or electric cars. the first will be rolling off the factory in treatments in the next few months -- in three months and in the next few months. yes, the innovative companies are small. the electric cars -- the tanks are small but so is fairchild or in tal or hewlett-packard -- intel or hewlett-packard or steve jobs. the seats we plan
we can talk about regulation and pension and taxes and the government. a lot of that is [inaudible] a survey said housing prices are too high and that is a negative factor on recruitment. i thought, maybe we can bring the prices down. foreclosure works magic. i do not think you want that. you want rising wealth which could translate into a rising houses -- housing prices. you can increase density and breakdown similar rules, you get more people. there's a lot of things. as i drove down here...
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cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com >>> this is a little important context in terms of understanding what's about to happen next in congress and why the common wisdom might be wrong. when the congress decided back in january that they were not going to throw us off the so-called fiscal cliff, remember that, they didn't just get to make that decision. they actually had to pass legislation to do that. and as legislation, it doesn't have to just go through the democratic controlled senate it had to go through the republican controlled house of representatives. the house is controlled by the republican party. how on earth can we count on congressional republicans, republicans in the house to pass legislation like that? compromise legislation, particularly on a spending matter. how can we count on republicans to do that? we can't. so the democrats did i
cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com >>> this is a little important context in terms of understanding what's about to happen next in congress and why the common wisdom might be wrong. when the congress decided back in january that they were not...
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everything from filing taxes and receiving debt benefits to who gets called as next of kin. >> i had to list corraine as my sister just so that someone would call her in the event that i'm killed or missing in action. or hurt on the job. she can't be my emergency contact. she can't receive my remains. >> reporter: corraine on the other hand gets the benefit of being married because the nation's capital recognizes same. sex marriage but only nine states in the district of columbia have taken that step so just by crossing the potomac river into virginia you lose that status. >> why do we have to be married locally but federally it's nothing, we're friends. we wear a ring symbolically. so it's ridiculous. >> what the bill does -- >> reporter: now the defense of marriage act also known as daytona first passed by congress and signed by president clinton in 1996 is being challenged at the supreme court. >> it's being asked to decide there whether or not congress can pass a law that treats same-sex couples who are already married under the laws of their state different from opposite sex cou
everything from filing taxes and receiving debt benefits to who gets called as next of kin. >> i had to list corraine as my sister just so that someone would call her in the event that i'm killed or missing in action. or hurt on the job. she can't be my emergency contact. she can't receive my remains. >> reporter: corraine on the other hand gets the benefit of being married because the nation's capital recognizes same. sex marriage but only nine states in the district of columbia...
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we have an abomination of a tax system. the fact is we need to streamline our tax code in a lot of ways, which i am happy to get into. what did they do with the sequester? yes, we need to cut defense spending and other non-defense discretionary spending, but not any steep across-the-board approach. what are they not doing? they are not addressing medicare, medicaid, social security, $1.1 trillion in tax preferences that represent back- door spending that are not in the financial statements, that are not reviewed and reauthorized. they are not dealing with the drivers of our structural problem, which are mandatory spending and our outdated tax system. health care is the fastest growing program cost, but the biggest risk the budget is interest costs. in interest, you get nothing for whatever you are paying for interest. i believe what has to happen is we need to reach a grand bargain and focus not on balancing the budget -- which will not balance the budget. the way that government calculates it is a bad joke anyway. what we
we have an abomination of a tax system. the fact is we need to streamline our tax code in a lot of ways, which i am happy to get into. what did they do with the sequester? yes, we need to cut defense spending and other non-defense discretionary spending, but not any steep across-the-board approach. what are they not doing? they are not addressing medicare, medicaid, social security, $1.1 trillion in tax preferences that represent back- door spending that are not in the financial statements,...
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the cities deal with the immense problems that get thrust upon them as a consequence of diminished tax bases, as a consequence of housing, a significant portion of the public and the states that are in the most need. we are committed to having a third phase of the so-called big deal in the budget. we're of the view that just as it took during the clinton administration, it didn't happen in one fell swoop. the economy in great shape and move toward a balanced budget. it started off in three phases. it started off with president bush's actions, the first president bush in terms of taxation before president clinton took office. and then the actions the president took in 1994 and then in 1997. well, we think there is a third phase here that can set our country on a path that will allow us to get our debt to g.d.p., our deficit to g.d.p. down around 3%, which is the basis of all economists left, right and center all agree on the areas we can begin to grow as a country. and as my grandfather used to say with grace of god and goodwill of the neighbors, cooler heads will prevail now between no
the cities deal with the immense problems that get thrust upon them as a consequence of diminished tax bases, as a consequence of housing, a significant portion of the public and the states that are in the most need. we are committed to having a third phase of the so-called big deal in the budget. we're of the view that just as it took during the clinton administration, it didn't happen in one fell swoop. the economy in great shape and move toward a balanced budget. it started off in three...
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we need to know what the payroll tax increase is going to do to the economy as well as the sequester. we could see continued bumpiness in terms of job creation. it's good news to see the numbers moving in the right direction. >> so many people anxious for any bit of good news on this. maria bartiromo, pleasure as always. thank you. >>> now to the latest on the bombing investigation out of boston. we are learning more tonight about how the suspects plan to carry out the attacks including the report they were planning to do it on july 4 and not patriots day originally. and how one of them was killed in the days after the bombings. once again tonight our justice correspondent pete williams in our d.c. newsroom. pete, good evening. >> brian, good evening. officials say it's probably impossible to verify everything that dzhokhar tsarnaev told his interrogators such as his claim they originally planned to attack on the fourth of july. authorities say he explained when they decided to do something earlier he and his brother were not focused on the marathon until they saw all the preparations
we need to know what the payroll tax increase is going to do to the economy as well as the sequester. we could see continued bumpiness in terms of job creation. it's good news to see the numbers moving in the right direction. >> so many people anxious for any bit of good news on this. maria bartiromo, pleasure as always. thank you. >>> now to the latest on the bombing investigation out of boston. we are learning more tonight about how the suspects plan to carry out the attacks...
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wrong it's in article one section eight where congress is given the specific power to raise and spend tax money and create roads it became the law of our land years before the second amendment was passed no rights are absolute we limit the right to drive with license with licensure we limit the right to free speech with rules against yelling fire in a crowded theater and by limiting certain forms of pornography these are all common sense limitations it's time to put common sense limitations on the right to own a gun. with this simple step when the right wing terrorist start to use second amendment remedies to remove government workers they don't like or at least be able to more easily track them back and hold them accountable and some may even think twice before they begin building their own personal. and that's the way it is tonight wednesday april third two thousand and thirteen and for more information check out our website said tom foreman dot com free speech shot org r t dot com and hulu dot com slash the big picture and don't forget as tom usually says democracy begins with you get
wrong it's in article one section eight where congress is given the specific power to raise and spend tax money and create roads it became the law of our land years before the second amendment was passed no rights are absolute we limit the right to drive with license with licensure we limit the right to free speech with rules against yelling fire in a crowded theater and by limiting certain forms of pornography these are all common sense limitations it's time to put common sense limitations on...
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they don't want any taxes. the tax word is very powerful. for the republicans they're doing what their neighbors and constituents want. >> reporter: it doesn't sound like you think at least on the state level and maybe on the federal level that this ideological split, the republicans, democrats, at a party and so forth it doesn't sound like you have a lot of hope that that could be bridged. >> i'm a very hopeful person and i'm optimistic about california that we found a way around the log jam. but i have to tell you the ideology of the republicans is different than the democrats. they don't mind the inequality. or they believe by giving more money to the most well off that it will trickle down and everyone will get better off. yes, america is facing not a problem but a crisis of governing. if we can't overcome it, then we had deteriorate and no longer be a world leader. >> reporter: it's that serious? and just one question. you reported you had prostate cancer. >> yes. reporter: how are you doing? i'm doing well. ask me in 20 years. >> repor
they don't want any taxes. the tax word is very powerful. for the republicans they're doing what their neighbors and constituents want. >> reporter: it doesn't sound like you think at least on the state level and maybe on the federal level that this ideological split, the republicans, democrats, at a party and so forth it doesn't sound like you have a lot of hope that that could be bridged. >> i'm a very hopeful person and i'm optimistic about california that we found a way around...
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the house leadership is not fond of tax increases or anything perceived as a tax increase. there is concern about the implementation of the bill itself and how difficult it would be for retailers. it's going to get a strong look in the house and fit doesn't happen this year, we could see it in the next year or two. what is the name of the bill guest: it's called the marketplace fairness ability and that's part of their theme fairness between blick and fortar retailers and online retailers. this is something that's been around since the mid 1990's. senator durbin say passionate advocate. the house we have representative steve womack a republican in favor of the bill. >> is there a wal-mart factor there? >> wal-mart is strongly in favor of this bill because they have to pay a sales tax. the rule is you have to charge a sales tax if you have a physical presence in a state. wal-mart has stores in most states so they have to charge online sales tax for every state. amazon.com used to oppose this but they've seen their physical presence increase so they are to charge the sales ta
the house leadership is not fond of tax increases or anything perceived as a tax increase. there is concern about the implementation of the bill itself and how difficult it would be for retailers. it's going to get a strong look in the house and fit doesn't happen this year, we could see it in the next year or two. what is the name of the bill guest: it's called the marketplace fairness ability and that's part of their theme fairness between blick and fortar retailers and online retailers. this...
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maybe this is the way to raise tax revvnue. [laughter] >> the general reality is you will have criminal record, up prosecutors taking time away from more serious crimes, pole taking time away. peoplean give tickets. it will give you a ticket if you have to pay a fine like a parking tict and say you did note. there will be l of those issues of enforcement. bottomine, like i said bore, it is not that simple. what about the fact that the people that put energy into making the real products, they cannot hire. gerri: now you're getti to my issue, which is these women who are not making million dollars year. they're spending thousands of llars on designer handbags. >> this i do not know. i doave a realoach bag, but i have had it for ten years. one bag, that's it. gei: and you did not go to jail for it. >> i did not. >> coach just got up lawsuit against a major counterfeiter and won a lot of money. the person in the street, it's ha to stop them from buyg it. that's what this is about. gerri: last word, brooklyn district attorney buru
maybe this is the way to raise tax revvnue. [laughter] >> the general reality is you will have criminal record, up prosecutors taking time away from more serious crimes, pole taking time away. peoplean give tickets. it will give you a ticket if you have to pay a fine like a parking tict and say you did note. there will be l of those issues of enforcement. bottomine, like i said bore, it is not that simple. what about the fact that the people that put energy into making the real products,...
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taxes, don't believe him. house republicans tell me they're open to exchanging entitlement reform for new taxes. will there be mutiny if that happens? >> that's what usually happens is a john boehner stakes out a hard-core right wing position and he folds in the end because they have to get something passed. right now the republicans' twin obsessions are competing. they have to obsession with got to balance the budget. they're obsessed with it and they're obsessed with going after medicare. they are obsessed with what they're calling entitlement reform. what it means is people back the social safety net. it's paul ryan's singular obsession, privatize it, shrink it or make elderly poor people pay for their own health care. it depends which one do they want more. i think that republicans would accept some closing of loopholes if they could get at the white whale of medicare and get grandma to pay a little more. >> i wonder if his singular obsession, i always thought his singular obsession was p-90 x. >> november
taxes, don't believe him. house republicans tell me they're open to exchanging entitlement reform for new taxes. will there be mutiny if that happens? >> that's what usually happens is a john boehner stakes out a hard-core right wing position and he folds in the end because they have to get something passed. right now the republicans' twin obsessions are competing. they have to obsession with got to balance the budget. they're obsessed with it and they're obsessed with going after...
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we entered all my tax info and income and stuff and i was pleasantly surprised. >> reporter: erin is 43 and has had some recent health issues. for obamacare to succeed, millions of young healthy americans will need to enroll to offset the costs of consumers like erin. president obama asks for help today at a white house youth summit. >> i'm going to need you all to spread the world about how the affordable care act really works, what its benefits are, what its protections are and, most importantly, how people can sign up. >> reporter: one lingering and significant problem with obamacare remains: accurate consumer data in many cases is not reaching insurance companies. late today, scott, the administration and top figures in the insurance industry said they are working together on a technological fix. >> pelley: major, thank you. the numbers are improving for home sales again. the government reported today that sales of new homes in october jumped more than 25%. that was the biggest monthly gain since 1980. thieves stole a truck carrying radioactive material. how can it be? synthetic
we entered all my tax info and income and stuff and i was pleasantly surprised. >> reporter: erin is 43 and has had some recent health issues. for obamacare to succeed, millions of young healthy americans will need to enroll to offset the costs of consumers like erin. president obama asks for help today at a white house youth summit. >> i'm going to need you all to spread the world about how the affordable care act really works, what its benefits are, what its protections are and,...
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we are not going to take any money from closing tax loopholes, tax breaks, credits, whatever you want to call them, to pay for spending for a couple of years' spending increases. the democrats tried to push for that, but they felt like it was not going to be able to be done and we would be in another shutdown situation. they kept this thing small and they kept it achievable. we are going to have going forward that is going to be quite a contentious one. do paul ryan and patty murray have similar thinking? i think they do. they recognize that the way the sequester worked for the defense department was difficult this year. for whatever reason, the sequester is not a straight line. it takes a big dip and goes back up. what that means is the military was going to take a much bigger chunk out of its appropriation this year. on both sides, they did want to restore that. it was not a question of the democrats not wanting to cut the military out. washington is a big defense state. they worked on that and try to make that much easier. enterprise,s from alabama on the republican line. caller: t
we are not going to take any money from closing tax loopholes, tax breaks, credits, whatever you want to call them, to pay for spending for a couple of years' spending increases. the democrats tried to push for that, but they felt like it was not going to be able to be done and we would be in another shutdown situation. they kept this thing small and they kept it achievable. we are going to have going forward that is going to be quite a contentious one. do paul ryan and patty murray have...
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this is in addition to proposition 30 statewide sales tax increase that went into effect january 1st. >> >> walnut creek city council set to put a new -- across the street from an existing safe way, the new plan calls for a 55,000 square foot safeway serve. the plan may face some opposition >> on any other day, the google doodle seen on the search engine's home page seems how veg, but today's doodle commemorates what would have been the legal leader and activist 86th birthday. since this is easter, some are questioning the lack of a holiday theme. some are tweeting their disapproval and threatening to switch search engines. . >>> apple received a letter denying denial. mini is merely a descriptive terms for the project. the company has until july to appeal the decision and better explain why the mini needs its own trademark. >> the first person in the u.s. to get a full face transplant is a newby wed happen he set new >>> doctors in boston gave him a new face two years ago. nash was burned on 71% of her body after crashing her car while texting. the couple is planning to share their w
this is in addition to proposition 30 statewide sales tax increase that went into effect january 1st. >> >> walnut creek city council set to put a new -- across the street from an existing safe way, the new plan calls for a 55,000 square foot safeway serve. the plan may face some opposition >> on any other day, the google doodle seen on the search engine's home page seems how veg, but today's doodle commemorates what would have been the legal leader and activist 86th birthday....
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on the income tax and less reliance the sales tax. [applause] in my budget -- in my budget, i propose to cut the sales tax in the current rate of 6.25% to 4.5% and dedicate all the proceeds to public works fund. that fund will support the transportation plan i have laid out for both existing responsibilities and the necessary and should project as well as the school building fund and other public infrastructure. under my plan, sales tax proceeds would be off-limits for any other purpose to support her education initiatives, my budget will propose that we increase income tax by one percentage point, 6.25% to make that increase fair to all according to their ability to pay will propose that we double the personal exemptions for every taxpayer and eliminate a number of itemized deductions. making those changes gives us a tax code that is sent. fair. let me add that these changes are sales income and business tax will be comparable to an competitive with other states in the region and beyond with which we compete. this is what i will prop
on the income tax and less reliance the sales tax. [applause] in my budget -- in my budget, i propose to cut the sales tax in the current rate of 6.25% to 4.5% and dedicate all the proceeds to public works fund. that fund will support the transportation plan i have laid out for both existing responsibilities and the necessary and should project as well as the school building fund and other public infrastructure. under my plan, sales tax proceeds would be off-limits for any other purpose to...